Electrical Technician

Port Elizabeth Full-time R20,000 - R25,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an Electrical Technician to join our dynamic Port Elizabeth team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment. You will work closely with engineers to ensure compliance with safety standards and optimize system performance.

Responsibilities

  • Install, test, and maintain electrical wiring systems.
  • Perform electrical load calculations and safety audits.
  • Evaluate the performance of electrical systems and suggest improvements.
  • Supervise trainee technicians during project execution.
  • Provide solutions to complex electrical issues.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development and training.
  • Document all engineering changes and updates.
  • Collaborate with suppliers for material procurement.
  • Ensure that all work complies with company policies and safety standards.
  • Lead electrical projects from inception to completion.

Requirements

Education
  • Electrical Engineering diploma or equivalent qualification
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in electrical systems installation
Technical Skills
  • Electrical Systems Setup
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
  • Occupational Health and Safety Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of renewable energy systems: Familiarity with solar PV installations and wind power systems.
  • Experience with maintenance management software: Proficient in using software for tracking maintenance tasks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid
  • Retirement savings plan with company contribution
  • Support for continuous education and certifications
  • Employee recognition program

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We celebrate diversity and inclusivity within our workforce.
  • Growth Opportunities: We provide avenues for personal and professional growth through training.
Status: Closed